Shrink and Grow

You can enable the CanShrink and CanGrow properties for labels, table cells and rich text controls to set non-fixed heights. In this demo, the CanGrow property is enabled for the cell that is bound to the About data field. This cell has a different height depending on the bound content.

Local Copy of this Demo
To inspect the source code for this demo on your machine, you must first install our components via the DevExpress Component Installer.

The source code files for this report are installed (by default) in the following directories:
\Users\Public\Documents\DevExpress Demos XX.X\Components\Reporting\CS\DevExpress.DemoReports
\Users\Public\Documents\DevExpress Demos XX.X\Components\Reporting\VB\DevExpress.DemoReports

Your Next Great ASP.NET App Starts Here

Get started today and download your 30-day trial of ASP.NET Controls and Libraries (includes 30 days of free technical support).
All demos ship with full source code and are included in the DevExpress ASP.NET distribution. Refer to the Demos and Sample Applications topic to learn more.

DevExpress ASP.NET Controls and Libraries ship as part of DevExpress Universal, DXperience and ASP.NET Subscriptions and are backed by a 60 day unconditional money-back guarantee.
To learn more and obtain pricing information, visit the Compare Features and Pricing webpage. For immediate assistance, contact us by Email at info@devexpress.com or by phone at +1 (818) 844-3383 between 7:30am and 4:30pm Pacific Time.